Enrollment
1,259
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Annandale, NJ
North Hunterdon High School
Federal NCES profile for North Hunterdon High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 341161003024
👥 S:T ratio 57
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
North Hunterdon High School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.7:1
- students per teacher
- 1.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 1,259
- students enrolled
North Hunterdon High School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341161003024 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
118.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
-9% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
1.5%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
-95% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How North Hunterdon High School compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at North Hunterdon High School
North Hunterdon High School is a lower-poverty, large high school in Annandale, New Jersey, enrolling 1,259 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.7:1 puts it in the smaller third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 1.5% free-meal eligibility runs 95% below the New Jersey average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in New Jersey, bigger than 94% of state schools at 1,259 students.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Against 149 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #97.
Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 25 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 180 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
12.2% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Among Annandale's high schools, it stands alongside Hunterdon County Academies (280 students): North Hunterdon High School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.7:1 vs 70:1).
Its district, North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District, also runs Voorhees High School (733 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How North Hunterdon High School compares
North Hunterdon High School on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.7:1 | ▼ 9% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 1.5% | ▼ 95% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,259 | top 6% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,259
Bigger than 94% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
1.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 95% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher
- 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$27,951
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 180 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
32
in-school suspensions + 41 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 80.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
Asian 5.9%
African American 3.5%
Two or More 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 80.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 33.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 33.6, North Hunterdon High School is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 25
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District, which includes North Hunterdon High School.
$27,951
Per student
+12%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+68%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 74.4%
State 23.9%
Federal 1.6%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How North Hunterdon High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voorhees High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to North Hunterdon High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar high schools in Annandale
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~1,259 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~10.7:1)
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about North Hunterdon High School
How many students attend North Hunterdon High School?
North Hunterdon High School has 1,259 students enrolled. It is a high school in Annandale, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Hunterdon High School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Hunterdon High School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at North Hunterdon High School?
1.5% of students at North Hunterdon High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of North Hunterdon High School?
The largest demographic group at North Hunterdon High School is White at 80.7% of enrollment, in Annandale, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for North Hunterdon High School?
North Hunterdon High School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is North Hunterdon High School a good school?
North Hunterdon High School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District?
Besides North Hunterdon High School, North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District also operates Voorhees High School (733 students). See the North Hunterdon-Voorhees Regional High School District district page for the complete list.
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